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this fall, thanks to a partnership between george mason university and the smithsonian, students live and learn at the institute. think of it as a unique study abroad program. >> it's beneficial. we get to mix and mingle with some of the top scientists in the field every day just over lunch. and it's a really great opportunity. >> reporter: whether it's in the dining hall, in the lab, or doing field work, these students are immersed in their program. half the faculty is from mason, half from the smithsonian. this brand-new dorm houses students during the semester-long experience. also new for the program, these two buildings that used to house the leopards and red pabndas, th they're now classrooms. in one room they were doing gps mapping of bird houses. this inaugural class is sold. >> it's really specialized for the students. small classes. we get really good one-on-one time with our teachers. >> the link between these two programs being here on site, actually opens up a lot of doors for the students. >> reporter: students also spend one day a week essentially interning on site. som
this fall, thanks to a partnership between george mason university and the smithsonian, students live and learn at the institute. think of it as a unique study abroad program. >> it's beneficial. we get to mix and mingle with some of the top scientists in the field every day just over lunch. and it's a really great opportunity. >> reporter: whether it's in the dining hall, in the lab, or doing field work, these students are immersed in their program. half the faculty is from mason,...
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. >>> college hoops, george mason a winner today over mercer in the paradise jam. that's in the virgin islands. how nice. the terps hit the home hardwood tonight hosting long island university. meantime, the wizards, oh, those wizards. they're in action tomorrow hosting the jazz. they're 0-7. and hey, it's not as bad as last year's start. in 2011, they were 0-8. so they got that going for them. still better than last year. >> it's never fun to lose. but we've competed every -- pretty much every game. i don't know, i'm not into comparisons. i'm worried about this team. and us going out and doing the things that we're capable of doing to win games. and i still have great belief in these guys, that we can do that. >> he said nene, we're arguing about that here. nene did practice today. did you believe it? first time on the court since the olympics. no timetable for his return. but a hopeful sign. >>> redskins recently named mid-season captains. we would like to nominate another player, dor rel young, captain of dealing with rookie reporters. here's dy and how he embra
. >>> college hoops, george mason a winner today over mercer in the paradise jam. that's in the virgin islands. how nice. the terps hit the home hardwood tonight hosting long island university. meantime, the wizards, oh, those wizards. they're in action tomorrow hosting the jazz. they're 0-7. and hey, it's not as bad as last year's start. in 2011, they were 0-8. so they got that going for them. still better than last year. >> it's never fun to lose. but we've competed every --...
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according to george mason university, the pollster sent me this data, you had 41 million early votes in '08, now you have 30 million. that shows the democrats can't produce their vote. now i'll tell you what's going to happen, sean. he's going to lose, obama is going to lose, and then they are going to blame it on a lack of minority vote. and they are going to say we suppressed the minority vote. you know, the u.n. is sending inspectors into the united states if see that our election or fair and what is going to happen is the narrative is going to be, oh, romney stole the election by suppressing the minority vote. that's what we talk about in "black helicopter" the u.n. taking over global governments and it will be absolutely fraudulent and you will hear it right after the election. but, sean, on election night -- >> we got to go. >> i want you to be thinking of me. >> dick morris, thanks for being with you. one final word to everybody tonight. this election now, you have heard from the pundits, you've heard from the politicians, heard the debates, but now it's where it should be. it
according to george mason university, the pollster sent me this data, you had 41 million early votes in '08, now you have 30 million. that shows the democrats can't produce their vote. now i'll tell you what's going to happen, sean. he's going to lose, obama is going to lose, and then they are going to blame it on a lack of minority vote. and they are going to say we suppressed the minority vote. you know, the u.n. is sending inspectors into the united states if see that our election or fair...
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>> greg: george mason university center for media, survey of late night talk shows found something we pretty much know. all the jokes about romney outnumber jokes about democrats combine. 148 jokes about romney versus 62 for obama. any joke that mentions obama isn't a joke about obama. it's a joke that just involves obama. opposed to romney. i don't blame them. you live in hollywood and you can't make jokes. then you won't have a social life. making a joke about romney is joke over muhammad. riot over a joke. >> bob: one more thing is up next. ♪ ♪ >> dana: time now for one more thing. kimberly, you got a good one. >> kimberly: i do. abigail evans, 4 years old from colorado. she is so tired of all the politics and the election coverage. listen to what she has to say. >> i'm tired, i'm tired of obama and romney. >> that is why you're crying? oh. it will be over soon, abbey. okay? the election will be over soon, okay? >> okay. [ laughter ] >> kimberly: isn't that cute? >> greg: she should grow up. joking. she is a kid. now she knows how we feel on an airplane. >> dana: all right, eri
>> greg: george mason university center for media, survey of late night talk shows found something we pretty much know. all the jokes about romney outnumber jokes about democrats combine. 148 jokes about romney versus 62 for obama. any joke that mentions obama isn't a joke about obama. it's a joke that just involves obama. opposed to romney. i don't blame them. you live in hollywood and you can't make jokes. then you won't have a social life. making a joke about romney is joke over...
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professor at george mason, says the banks have nobody to blame but themselves. anthony, thank you for being here. consumer groups, advocate groups up in arms about this saying regulation needs to come down on retailers. that far into this now? >> well, the answer is this is a classic example of adam smith's invisible hand. we went through, put through the dodd-frank legislation, created a consumer protection bureau to tighten down on this stuff, and what happens? the market finds a way. they did. they go to costco, wal-mart, set up loans, construction loans, small business loans, mortgage refinancing, probably not originations, but mortgage refinancing, but that's typical because a lot of the small and mid tier banks got really harmed by dodd-frank, and they have not taken the language out of the legislation. their entering the fray and teaming up with some of the retailers to skirt the market. cheryl: an example why the retailers think it's a great idea. profit motives, ceo of wal-mart said we want one-stop shopping. they tried to credit a bank, ended in 2007,
professor at george mason, says the banks have nobody to blame but themselves. anthony, thank you for being here. consumer groups, advocate groups up in arms about this saying regulation needs to come down on retailers. that far into this now? >> well, the answer is this is a classic example of adam smith's invisible hand. we went through, put through the dodd-frank legislation, created a consumer protection bureau to tighten down on this stuff, and what happens? the market finds a way....
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a professor at george mason university in fairfax. guest: wending that's really interesting about this particular election is the perception of the religion of both candidates. on the one hand, on the republican side, you have a more minutes, mitt romney. we know there are many americans to have reservations about mormons. most americans say they think it's pretty different than their own beliefs. only about half of americans say they think mormonism is a christian religion even though they unanimously assert that it is. many have reservations about the mormon religion. on the flip side, when it comes to president obama, we have found some considerable degree of confusion or uncertainty and about his religion. almost half of the population can identify him as a christian. large numbers of people think he is a muslim. and a large number say they aren't sure about what his religion is. i think some of these concerns in the electorate about the religion of the candidates may be related to the amount of discussion that we have seen. host:
a professor at george mason university in fairfax. guest: wending that's really interesting about this particular election is the perception of the religion of both candidates. on the one hand, on the republican side, you have a more minutes, mitt romney. we know there are many americans to have reservations about mormons. most americans say they think it's pretty different than their own beliefs. only about half of americans say they think mormonism is a christian religion even though they...
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. >> i disagree on that last point jack and goldstone over at george mason has a thesis about this that what he calls the regime even if they are not to call an effect like the al-assad and syria they don't have the historical legitimacy that they have in the gulf and the region and larocco so they don't call themselves monarchies and are more fragile whereas the monarchies have more of a potential than what mohammed vi has more of the potential of making the sorts of concessions and feeding the sort of partial political power to the popular forces while still being on the throne, and the biggest most recent change that they made was to see an awful lot of power to basically the government representing an elected assembly. but he is still sitting more or less happily in his seat at the camp. >> the united states has strategic interest and ideological interests come sometimes difficult to pursue them both at the same times. the ideological interest in the long term is to be favored more popular participation. but how much strategic interests can you jeopardize in the short term? that's t
. >> i disagree on that last point jack and goldstone over at george mason has a thesis about this that what he calls the regime even if they are not to call an effect like the al-assad and syria they don't have the historical legitimacy that they have in the gulf and the region and larocco so they don't call themselves monarchies and are more fragile whereas the monarchies have more of a potential than what mohammed vi has more of the potential of making the sorts of concessions and...